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'''Episode 182''' was broadcast on 26 June 1984, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 4]].
 
'''Episode 182''' was broadcast on 26 June 1984, and was the first semi-final of [[Series 4]].
  
[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Robert Richland]], with Brian Hudson winning 52 - 49. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
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[[Brian Hudson]] played [[Robert Richland]], with Brian Hudson winning {{score|52|49}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Gyles Brandreth]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Yvonne Warburton]].
  
 
==Rounds==
 
==Rounds==
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{{R-letters  |3 |SHOUFEJTE|HOUSE    |JOUST    |FOETUS              |  5|18 | 21}}
 
{{R-letters  |3 |SHOUFEJTE|HOUSE    |JOUST    |FOETUS              |  5|18 | 21}}
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|3|9|7|1|8| 209
 
{{R-numbers  |4 | 75|3|9|7|1|8| 209
|209|sol1=75 x 3 - 9 - 7
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|209|sol1=75 × 3 9 7
|209|sol2=75 x 3 - 9 - 7
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|209|sol2=75 × 3 9 7
 
|15|28|31}}
 
|15|28|31}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LEENTTUXK|EXTENT  |KEEN    |LUNETTE            | 21|28 | 38}}
 
{{R-letters  |5 |LEENTTUXK|EXTENT  |KEEN    |LUNETTE            | 21|28 | 38}}
{{R-letters  |6 |QBDIORTIG|RIGID    |ORBIT    |IDIOT, BIGOT*, DIGIT*, DROIT*, ORIBI*, TORII*| 26|33 | 43}}
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{{R-letters  |6 |QBDIORTIG|RIGID    |ORBIT    |BIGOT*, DIGIT*, DROIT*, IDIOT, ORIBI*, TORII*| 26|33 | 43}}
{{R-letters  |7 |SDEVIRHAO|HOARSE  |SHAVED  |RAVISHED, AVOIDERS* | 32|39 | 51}}
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{{R-letters  |7 |SDEVIRHAO|HOARSE  |SHAVED  |AVOIDERS*, RAVISHED | 32|39 | 51}}
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|1|10|1|3| 207
 
{{R-numbers  |8 | 75|9|1|10|1|3| 207
|207|sol1=75 x 3 - (1 + 1) x 9
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|207|sol1=75 × 3 (1 + 1) × 9
|207|sol2=75 x 3 - 10 - 9 + 1
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|207|sol2=75 × 3 10 9 + 1
 
|42|49|61}}
 
|42|49|61}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OOMMNUINC|c1time=3.5|c1sol=COMMUNION|52|49|71}}
 
{{R-conundrum|9|OOMMNUINC|c1time=3.5|c1sol=COMMUNION|52|49|71}}
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[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:Semi-finals]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
 
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Cathy Hytner as co-presenter]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Yvonne Warburton as lexicographer]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]
 
[[Category:Episodes with Gyles Brandreth as a guest]]

Latest revision as of 12:40, 16 March 2021

Episode 182 was broadcast on 26 June 1984, and was the first semi-final of Series 4.

Brian Hudson played Robert Richland, with Brian Hudson winning 52 – 49. The Dictionary Corner guest was Gyles Brandreth, and the lexicographer was Yvonne Warburton.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Brian Hudson Score Robert Richland Others Max.
1 WSOAPNVES PAVES 0 – 6 ASPENS WEAPONS 7
2 CSITEDLIE LISTED 0 – 13 DICIEST ELICITED* 15
3 SHOUFEJTE HOUSE 5 – 18 JOUST FOETUS 21
4 75 3 9 7 1 8 → 209 209
75 × 3 − 9 − 7
15 – 28 209
75 × 3 − 9 − 7


31
5 LEENTTUXK EXTENT 21 – 28 KEEN LUNETTE 38
6 QBDIORTIG RIGID 26 – 33 ORBIT BIGOT*, DIGIT*, DROIT*, IDIOT, ORIBI*, TORII* 43
7 SDEVIRHAO HOARSE 32 – 39 SHAVED AVOIDERS*, RAVISHED 51
8 75 9 1 10 1 3 → 207 207
75 × 3 − (1 + 1) × 9
42 – 49 207
75 × 3 − 10 − 9 + 1


61
9 OOMMNUINC COMMUNION
(3.5 seconds)
52 – 49 71